It wasn't a shutout, but the SEC did not score much in its effort to collect big penalties for a money market fund’s collapse.
The New York Times sees abuse in trading of ethanol credits. Others would see market forces compensating for sloppy regulation.
Both Republicans and Democrats are just saying "no." But one side is going to feel more pressure than the other to expand their vocabulary.
If you need a scapegoat, pick the sleaziest one you can find. The IRS had one of the best.